Definition of Pine tar

1. Noun. A dark viscous substance obtained from the destructive distillation of pine wood.

Generic synonyms: Wood Tar

Medical Definition of Pine tar

1. Obtained by the destructive distillation of the wood of Pinus palustris and other species of Pinus; used internally as an expectorant, and externally in the treatment of skin diseases. Synonym: liquid pitch. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pine Tar

pine grosbeak
pine hyacinth
pine knot
pine leaf aphid
pine lily
pine lizard
pine marten
pine mouse
pine nut
pine oil
pine sawyer
pine siskin
pine snake
pine spittlebug
pine tar (current term)
pine tar (current term)
pine tree
Pine Tree State
pine vole
pinfeather
pinfeather
pinfeathers
pinfish
pinfish
pinfishes
pinfold
pinfolded
pinfolding
pinfolds
ping

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